Private businesses, government agencies and local volunteers participated in a joint rescue effort at Chilkoot Lake Saturday after a woman hiking up a creek fell 30-35 feet and “suffered a significant injury to her hip.”
The first-year Alaska Mountain Guides/Chilkat Guides employee was on a personal hike with two friends – also AMG guides – about a mile away from the boat launch ramp on the east side of the lake, said Eli Fierer, AMG’s…